Name of the Project
Liquid Hydrogen (LH2) Supply Chain.

Location
Western Australia and Singapore, and potentially Japan.

Project Owner/s
Woodside Energy, Keppel Data Centres Holding, City Energy (as trustee of City Energy Trust), Osaka Gas Singapore and City-OG Gas Energy Services have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to the feasibility of the project.

Project Description
The collaboration will study the feasibility of a long-term using the collaboration’s respective expertise and knowledge.

For Woodside, the MoU is aligned with the company’s strategy to develop a diversified and scalable portfolio of new energy products to help reduce customers’ emissions. This MoU will further explore the feasibility of harnessing LH2 from Australia to power Keppel’s data centres, in Singapore, with potential applications for other Keppel business units in future.

For piped town-gas provider, City Energy, which is the national producer and retailer of town gas in Singapore, this collaboration may significantly support its carbon reduction effort in piped town-gas production or combustion.

The collaboration will also contribute to Osaka Gas Singapore’s vision to be carbon neutral by 2050.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
The initiative was announced in December 2021 and is expected to continue until mid-2022, at which juncture the parties will decide on the next phase of their collaboration.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Woodside Eneregy media contact Christine Forster, cell +61 484 112 469 or email christine.forster@woodside.com.au.
Keppel Corporation assistant manager group corporate communications Brian Lee, tel +65 6413 6429 or email brian.lee@kepcorp.com.
City Energy senior manager corporate and marketing communications Diana Neo, email diananeo@cityenergy.com.sg.
Osaka Gas Singapore Senior Business Development Manager Lawrence Ng, email lawrence-ng@osakagassng.com.sg.